Sea Cadets mark their voyage of LEGAsea Charity publishes My LegaSea report – surveying former cadets from The Second World War to present day on the impact of structured youth…
Seafarers’ charity Stella Maris expands European network Global seafarers’ charity Stella Maris has grown its network in Europe with the start of chaplaincy services in Denmark from January. David Noval…
Maersk Supply Service steps up its commitment to clean the Ocean of Plastic A.P. Møller-Maersk has extended its partnership with The Ocean Cleanup for three years, and Maersk Supply Service…
UK Crown Prosecution Service issues statement on Nave Andromeda Case London. UK. The case of the alleged ‘hijacking’ and threatening of the ship’s crew by seven Nigerian stowaways in UK Territorial…
Global tribute concert to salute seafarers and raise awareness to crew change crisis “Heroes at Sea” Initiative Raises Awareness and Funds for Seafarer Welfare Register Here! a The COVID-19 pandemic…
Cantinetta Antinori one of restaurants closed plus more Good Morning Monaco – Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Cantinetta Antinori one of restaurants closed Following a series of checks on coronavirus restrictions…
Human Rights at Sea publishes Sixth Annual Report London.UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes its sixth annual report for reporting period between May 2019 – June 2020 continuing to assure transparency…
Union demands Maersk stop forced redundancies 23 December 2020 Nautilus International, the union for maritime professionals, has demanded that AP Moller Maersk, end forced redundancies on its Dutch flagged vessels. The union…
Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine: Tribute concert by the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra ( OPO ) organized a wonderful concert to pay tribute to the Oxford Vaccine Group and their dedication and…
IMO Secretary General Lim and Global Industry Leaders Join in Honoring Seafarers Program Extended to meet 40,000KM Goal with Tribute Concert December 21st SINGAPORE- December 18, 2020—Fredrick James Francis, Chairman…
Diana Shipping Inc. Commences Self Tender Offer to Purchase up to 6,000,000 Shares ATHENS, GREECE, December 15, 2020 — Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX) (the “Company”), a global shipping company…
Santa of the sea delivers Christmas to cruise workers locked down at sea Charity worker Simon Mobsby is delivering Christmas cheer to hundreds of cruise staff locked down off the…
Venturi Formula E team sold to investors, plus more… Monaco-based Venturi team sold to investors The Monaco-based Venturi Formula E team co-founded by Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been sold to…
DP World and P&O Ferries offer to transport COVID Vaccines to UK for free A spokesperson for DP World, which owns P&O Ferries, said: “We stand ready to support the…
SHIPPINGInsight’s Carleen Lyden Walker named Honorary Chairperson of Tribute to Seafarers around the World “Heroes at Sea” Initiative Raises Awareness and Funds for Seafarer Welfare SINGAPORE- November 30—Fredrick James Francis,…
Association of Average Adjusters members donate generously to Seafarers Covid-19 appeal Members of the global average adjusting profession have together donated more than £5,000 to a leading maritime charity. The…
IMO and Arctic States Slammed for Endorsing Continued Arctic Pollution NGOs protest outrageous approval of Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil “ban” which will drive continued pollution of the Arctic throughout…
Thome Group Wins The Mission to Seafarers Innovation Award The Thome Group is delighted to announce that it has won The Mission to Seafarers Innovation award which was presented to…
The BDI@1,297 sends the message; Wets still falling whilst Geopolitics and Coronavirus issues getting worse… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 87 points since yesterday as well as the 1,300…
Seafarers “extremely vulnerable” to attacks – Sailors’ Society responds to stowaway incident off UK coast Attacks on ships can be “utterly terrifying” for the seafarers involved, Sailors’ Society CEO Sara Baade…
In Memoriam: Matti Xylas-Egon (1935 – 2020) Matti Egon passed away in mid-October, and her absence is palpable after all she has given and contributed. Born into a Greek shipping…
Mercy Ships Leverages SES Networks’ Signature Maritime Solution to Bring Life-Saving Healthcare to World’s Deprived Regions Improved satellite-based connectivity will allow communities in developing countries to receive better healthcare services…
London P&I Club joins ISWAN The London P&I Club is delighted to announce its membership of the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN). ISWAN is a network of international…
Wärtsilä powers world’s largest NGO hospital ship Wärtsilä Corporation, 7 October 2020 at 1:00 PM EEST – The technology group Wärtsilä announced today that Mercy Ships, a philanthropic organisation providing essential healthcare to needy patients in developing countries, will be utilizing its engine technology in the…
DNV GL supports Mission to Seafarers Flying Angel Campaign Hamburg, 5 October 2020: In recognition of the ongoing crisis affecting seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic, DNV GL has joined the…